Comparison of body fat using anthropometry, bioelectrical impedance and DEXA in elderly women;Comparação da gordura corporal de mulheres idosas segundo antropometria, bioimpedância e DEXA

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutricion

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 49-56

  Barbosa, Aline Rodrigues ^a   Santarém, José Maria ^a   Jacob Filho, Wilson ^a   Meirelles, Eduardo Souza ^a   Marucci, Maria De Fátima Nunes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA); DEXA; Elderly women

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIODENSITOMETRY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 0040438580     PISSN: 00040622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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